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<blockquote data-quote="BMTech" data-source="post: 8554" data-attributes="member: 4616"><p>Hi AllI have a problem and was wondering if you are able to shed some light.I just got an 1992 (UK spec) E36 318iThe orginal stock tyres for my car was 185/65-15" based on specs I got from tirerackBased on tyre claculator,All other options on a 15" Rim will work out to be faster or slower. The closest I got was:1% fast - 195/60-15" or0.9% slow - 205/60-15"On the 16" Rim 215/50-16" will obtain 0% difference.My tyre now is 215/55-16" and it is scrapping the inner wall of my car when I make a full U turnWould changing to215/50-16" solve this problem and would using 195/60-15" also solve this problemAppreciate any advise I can get as I am rather confused <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite5" alt=":confused:" title="Confused :confused:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":confused:" /> on what to do to solve this problemThanks</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BMTech, post: 8554, member: 4616"] Hi AllI have a problem and was wondering if you are able to shed some light.I just got an 1992 (UK spec) E36 318iThe orginal stock tyres for my car was 185/65-15" based on specs I got from tirerackBased on tyre claculator,All other options on a 15" Rim will work out to be faster or slower. The closest I got was:1% fast - 195/60-15" or0.9% slow - 205/60-15"On the 16" Rim 215/50-16" will obtain 0% difference.My tyre now is 215/55-16" and it is scrapping the inner wall of my car when I make a full U turnWould changing to215/50-16" solve this problem and would using 195/60-15" also solve this problemAppreciate any advise I can get as I am rather confused :confused: on what to do to solve this problemThanks [/QUOTE]
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